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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online education technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Universities want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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