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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in elearning technology enable people all around the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these new open education endeavours. Corporations want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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