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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in elearning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to understand these important new open education initiatives. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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