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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these exciting new open educational experiments. Students want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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