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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not consistently 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 variety of topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these open education initiatives. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also talks about 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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