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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in online education technology are empowering people all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Academics want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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