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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in distance learning are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to better comprehend these important new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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