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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in online learning enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Northwestern University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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