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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in digital education technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Google+ to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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