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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in online education technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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