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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better understand these compelling new open educational experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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