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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in digital education technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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