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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in digital education technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ireland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Researchers want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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