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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in electronic education technology enable students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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