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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in digital education technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations have to consider today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like San Diego State University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to understand these significant new open education ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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