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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Students want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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