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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in electronic education technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many subjects that online education organizations are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better understand these significant new open education initiatives. Universities want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this developing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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