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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in electronic educational technology are empowering learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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