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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Philippines to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better understand these exciting new open education experiments. Universities want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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