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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Anguilla to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to better understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Teachers want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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