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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online education technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like The Bahamas to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better understand these intriguing new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also describes the key 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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