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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online learning have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many topics that online learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Netherlands to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these new open education experiments. Corporations want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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