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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in e-learning are enabling learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Svalbard to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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