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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in elearning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Singapore to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these compelling new open education experiments. Everybody wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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