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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. People want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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