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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in elearning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these intriguing new open education experiments. Corporations want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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