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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in online education technology have empowered learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these exciting new open education experiments. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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