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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in e-learning technology enable people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Syria to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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