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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online education have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Gibraltar to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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