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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online education technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to better understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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