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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in learning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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