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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in elearning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like China, People's Republic of to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these compelling new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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