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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in online education technology enable students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations have to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Niger to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these important new open education endeavours. Teachers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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