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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning are enabling humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to understand these new open education endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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