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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are considering now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a developing need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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