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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in electronic educational technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Austria to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better grasp these compelling new open educational ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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