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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Jordan to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Students want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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