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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New gains in learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Philippines to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better perceive these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Professors want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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