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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online education are enabling students all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Renton Technical College to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education ventures. Researchers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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