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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in online education have provided the means for students all over the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are several topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Trainers want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the key 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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