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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in electronic education technology have empowered students all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Samoa to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to be more aware of these significant new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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