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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in learning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Guam to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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