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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Guernsey to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to understand these significant new open education experiments. Academics want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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