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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online education technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like openHPI to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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