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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online learning have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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