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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in e-learning are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these fascinating new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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