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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in online learning have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education ventures. Professors want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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