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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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