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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in electronic educational technology are empowering learners all over the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Corporations want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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