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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online learning technology enable humans all over the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like China, People's Republic of to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Corporations want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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