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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Grenada to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Scholars want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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