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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in electronic education technology are empowering humans all over the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of New Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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