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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online learning are enabling people all over the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? How can educators manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these new open educational ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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