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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Excelsior College to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these interesting new open educational experiments. Educators want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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