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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Comoros to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to better understand these new open educational ventures. Public servants want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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