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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in online education technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational experiments. Students want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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