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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in digital education technology enable students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Slovakia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to better understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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