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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open education undertakings. Instructors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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