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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in online education have made it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Midway Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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