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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in digital education technology enable people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like French Polynesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. People want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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