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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in e-learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Trainers want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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