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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Austria to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. People want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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