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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are several issues that elearning organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education endeavours. People want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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