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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in electronic educational technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Bouvet Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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