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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in electronic education technology are empowering learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to better perceive these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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