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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in digital education technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Angola to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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