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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in electronic educational technology enable learners all over the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Guam to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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