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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in learning technology have enabled students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. People want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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