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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in e-learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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