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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Italy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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