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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in elearning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these interesting new open education undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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