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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like The Bahamas to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better understand these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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