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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these compelling new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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