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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Seychelles to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these important new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also considers 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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