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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New gains in online learning have empowered students all around the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Arizona State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Students want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This definitive new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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