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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in digital education technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Everyone wants to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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