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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these important new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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