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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online education technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Laos to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to better understand these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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