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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in elearning are empowering learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational ventures. Professors want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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