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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these interesting new open educational initiatives. Students want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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