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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in online education have made it possible for students all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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