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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online learning technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations have to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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