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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like The New School to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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