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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in electronic educational technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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