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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in e-learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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