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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in learning technology are empowering students all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better understand these interesting new open education experiments. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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