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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education have enabled learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better comprehend these important new open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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