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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business strategies are being used by organizations like Google+ to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This new book also investigates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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