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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in e-learning technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Professors want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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