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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Professors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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