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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning enable humans in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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