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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Macau to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Students want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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