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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in online learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Scholars want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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