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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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