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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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