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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in electronic educational technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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