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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in electronic educational technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ball State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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