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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in elearning technology are enabling people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these significant new open educational ventures. People want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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