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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in elearning are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Professors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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