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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in digital education technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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