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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education technology have enabled students all around the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Academics want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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