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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Educators want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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