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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning are empowering humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Scientists want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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