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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Academics want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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