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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in electronic education technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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