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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Midway Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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