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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Open2Study to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open educational initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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