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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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