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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like The New School to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these open education ventures. Teachers want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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