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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in digital education technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these significant new open education experiments. Students want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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