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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online learning have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Samoa to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Students want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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