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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online learning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions are considering today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like China, People's Republic of to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Instructors want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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