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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online education technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations have to consider now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education experiments. Universities want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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