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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in elearning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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