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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in electronic education technology are empowering students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several topics that online learning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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