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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Colombia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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