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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in digital education technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Samoa to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these new open educational ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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