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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. New developments in electronic educational technology are empowering students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these open educational initiatives. Public servants want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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