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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in digital education technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also talks about the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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