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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in electronic educational technology enable students in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these compelling new open education experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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