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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in digital education technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Senegal to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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