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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in digital education technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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