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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education experiments. Researchers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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