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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in digital education technology are making it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive open courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are several topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Emory University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Teachers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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