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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Baker Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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