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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in digital education technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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