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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Researchers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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