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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in digital education technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Open2Study to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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