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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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