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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in online learning are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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