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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic education technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these important new open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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