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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in elearning technology are enabling people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Hong Kong to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also studies the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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