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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Romania to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these open education ventures. Teachers want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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