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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Switzerland to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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