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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning have enabled people all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Netherlands to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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