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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Academics want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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