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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in e-learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Lesotho to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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