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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in online learning are providing the means for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these interesting new open education experiments. Instructors want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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