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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these interesting new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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