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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online education enable learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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