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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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