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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in electronic educational technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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