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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online education enable students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Vietnam to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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