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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Educators want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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