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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in e-learning have made it possible for students all over the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these compelling new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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