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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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