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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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