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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in e-learning technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Laos to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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