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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in electronic educational technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Cook Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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