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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these significant new open education initiatives. Students want to know how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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