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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better grasp these exciting new open education ventures. Corporations want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This new book also studies the key 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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