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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online education technology are making it possible for students all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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