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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Monaco to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Academics want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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