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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online education technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Peter I Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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