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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in electronic educational technology enable humans all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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