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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in electronic educational technology have empowered people all around the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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