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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in electronic educational technology enable people all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Educators want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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