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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online learning technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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