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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in digital education technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like YouTube to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education undertakings. Scholars want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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