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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in e-learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Martinique to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Scholars want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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