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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in digital education technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Svalbard to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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