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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Elidaemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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