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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in elearning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Marshall Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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