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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in online education are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Bulgaria to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these compelling new open education undertakings. Teachers want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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