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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in digital education technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Peninsula College to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these compelling new open education ventures. Scientists want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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