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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like The Bahamas to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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