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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in digital education technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Palau to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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