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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is improving so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ross Dependency to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these open education initiatives. Scholars want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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