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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online education technology have enabled students all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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