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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Qatar to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these significant new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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