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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online learning have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Guatemala to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better grasp these significant new open education experiments. Everyone wants to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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