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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education undertakings. Corporations want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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