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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are dealing with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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