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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in digital education technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Hong Kong to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these new open education ventures. Academics want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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