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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education ventures. People want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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