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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online education technology enable people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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