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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in digital education technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these significant new open education experiments. People want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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