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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in digital education technology enable learners all around the world to take classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Howland Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these important new open educational ventures. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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