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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in online learning have empowered people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to understand these interesting new open educational endeavours. People want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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