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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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