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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education ventures. Educators want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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