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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Washington to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these open educational experiments. Corporations want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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