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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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