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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online education technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Students want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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