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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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