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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning have made it possible for students all over the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Howland Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to better comprehend these intriguing new open education endeavours. Scholars want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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