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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like LinkedIn to conduct these MOOCs? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Scientists want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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