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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in e-learning technology have empowered students all over the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Wake Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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