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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cook Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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