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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in digital education technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education initiatives. Academics want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also describes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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