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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. People want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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