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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in elearning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education ventures. Corporations want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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