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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in electronic education technology enable learners all over the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Mayotte to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these new open education experiments. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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