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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ball State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. People want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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