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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in elearning technology are enabling learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Uruguay to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Students want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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