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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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