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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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