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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online education enable students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like McHenry County College to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these open education experiments. Teachers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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