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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in electronic educational technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Jarvis Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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