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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in e-learning enable learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are having to attend to now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Tumblr to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education experiments. Corporations want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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