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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New gains in e-learning technology enable people all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better understand these compelling new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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