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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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