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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in elearning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Broward College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Students want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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