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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning are enabling people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these new open education endeavours. Public servants want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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