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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Belgium to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these important new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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