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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Instructors want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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