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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in elearning technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is improving so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better grasp these open education endeavours. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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