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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to understand these interesting new open educational experiments. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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