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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in elearning technology have enabled learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Professors want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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