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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Senegal to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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