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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in learning technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education endeavours. Professors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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