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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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