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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for learners all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like CaltechX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to understand these open education endeavours. Corporations want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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