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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in digital education technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Singapore to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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