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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Students want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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