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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Open2Study to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also reviews 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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