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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in e-learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these compelling new open education ventures. Academics want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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