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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New gains in electronic education technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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