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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in learning technology are enabling students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to understand these open educational undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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