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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in online education are empowering students all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational endeavours. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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