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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in electronic educational technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Cook Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these promising new open education initiatives. Corporations want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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