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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in e-learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these new open education initiatives. Teachers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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