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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online education have empowered students in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Thailand to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better understand these promising new open education initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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