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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online learning enable humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to understand these exciting new open education experiments. Trainers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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