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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Corporations want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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