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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Morocco to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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