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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in online learning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Students want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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