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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. New changes in elearning are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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