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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Public servants want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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