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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning technology enable people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Uganda to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these significant new open education ventures. Professors want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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