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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online education technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Greece to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these important new open education experiments. Researchers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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