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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to understand these open education undertakings. Researchers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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