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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online education enable humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Denmark to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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