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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in elearning technology are empowering students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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