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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Belarus to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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