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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in e-learning are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Austria to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these new open educational experiments. Corporations want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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