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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like LinkedIn to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to better perceive these exciting new open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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