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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in digital education technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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