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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better perceive these interesting new open educational experiments. Trainers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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