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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in electronic educational technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to better understand these compelling new open education ventures. Corporations want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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