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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in elearning technology enable people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Macau to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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