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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are considering more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Navassa Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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