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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in digital education technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these significant new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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