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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in electronic educational technology have enabled students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Laos to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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