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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in e-learning have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Columbia University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these fascinating new open education endeavours. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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