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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in electronic education technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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