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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online education technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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