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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in e-learning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like San Marino to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. People want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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