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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Universities want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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