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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Google+ to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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