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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online education make it possible for students all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Public servants want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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