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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in e-learning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Niger to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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