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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in electronic education technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education initiatives. Educators want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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