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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better understand these exciting new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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