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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in elearning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education undertakings. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also studies the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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