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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in learning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Slovenia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education endeavours. Students want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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