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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online education have enabled people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Madagascar to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Universities want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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