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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Universities want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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