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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in e-learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to better understand these open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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