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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in electronic education technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Wake Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these open education undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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