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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online education technology are empowering humans all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Solomon Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these important new open educational ventures. Public servants want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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