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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in elearning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Navassa Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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