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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online learning are providing the means for humans all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these open educational initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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