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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning technology are empowering students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Indonesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Universities want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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