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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in digital education technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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