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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in digital education technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these promising new open educational experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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