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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in digital education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these significant new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also studies the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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