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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these new open education undertakings. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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