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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better comprehend these exciting new open education experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the major 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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