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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Comoros to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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