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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Baker Island to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these promising new open education experiments. Universities want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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