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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in elearning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Bolivia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education initiatives. People want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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