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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in e-learning are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these important new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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