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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in online learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations have to deal with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Michigan State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these significant new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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