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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in digital education technology enable learners all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these promising new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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