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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Corporations want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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