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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Academics want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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