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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to better grasp these significant new open education undertakings. Students want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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