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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in digital education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Teachers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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