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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education ventures. Students want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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