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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in online education technology enable humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are considering today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to better grasp these interesting new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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