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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mongolia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these exciting new open education experiments. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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