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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in elearning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like openHPI to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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