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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online learning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these important new open education initiatives. Researchers want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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