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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Niue to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to be more aware of these important new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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