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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online learning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Isle of Man to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these open education undertakings. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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