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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in elearning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like American College of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these interesting new open education endeavours. Corporations want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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