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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Japan to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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