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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in electronic educational technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Professors want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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