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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in learning technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Greece to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these fascinating new open education experiments. Public servants want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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