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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Bermuda to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these significant new open educational ventures. Scholars want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This interesting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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