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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in online learning are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Aruba to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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