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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Instructors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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