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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online learning are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these new open education undertakings. Scholars want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This amazing new book also studies the 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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