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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Universities want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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