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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online education technology enable students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions are considering now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Wesleyan University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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