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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in learning technology are enabling students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these interesting new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This sensational new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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