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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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