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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in online education are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Educators want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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