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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to understand these exciting new open education endeavours. Professors want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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