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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in e-learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Guam to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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