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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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