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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in electronic education technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Bermuda to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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