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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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