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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in e-learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better perceive these fascinating new open educational ventures. Students want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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