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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online education technology are making it possible for students all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these intriguing new open education experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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