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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in e-learning are enabling students all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these promising new open education undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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