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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology enable students all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Students want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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