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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to better perceive these fascinating new open education undertakings. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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