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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in digital education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to better understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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