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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational experiments. People want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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