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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in learning technology enable people all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are considering now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Baker Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Corporations want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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