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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in digital education technology have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations have to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like The Bahamas to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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