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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning are making it possible for humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This sensational new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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