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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This sensational new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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