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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in digital education technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Educators want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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