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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these open education endeavours. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also explores the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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