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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in elearning have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Martin to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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