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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online learning are empowering people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like North Seattle Community College to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to better understand these exciting new open education experiments. Everyone wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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