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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in elearning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Central Florida to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these compelling new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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