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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in electronic educational technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Teachers want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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