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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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