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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online education are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Isle of Man to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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