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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in elearning have made it possible for students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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