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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in electronic education technology are empowering people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Nauru to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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