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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in electronic education technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take online courses. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Professors want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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