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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in digital education technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational experiments. Professors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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