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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in elearning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Great Basin College to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Instructors want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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