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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Instructors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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