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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in digital education technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Solomon Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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