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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online learning are empowering humans all over the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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