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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning are empowering students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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