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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advances in e-learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Singapore to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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