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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in electronic educational technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Iceland to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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