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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in online learning have enabled people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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