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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Bermuda to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these open educational experiments. Universities want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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