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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Helena to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these important new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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