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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in e-learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Austria to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better grasp these open educational initiatives. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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