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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in electronic education technology are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions have to deal with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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