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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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