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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in online education have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cuba to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these compelling new open education undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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