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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Teachers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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