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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in electronic education technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better perceive these interesting new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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