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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these new open educational ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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