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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Austria to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these compelling new open education ventures. Lecturers want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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