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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Tumblr to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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