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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Anguilla to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Public servants want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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