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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in electronic educational technology enable people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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