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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like South Ossetia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Professors want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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