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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive open courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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