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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Guernsey to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Teachers want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also describes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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