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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in electronic educational technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, San Diego to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these promising new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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