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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online education have empowered learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like British Virgin Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these promising new open education experiments. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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