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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these intriguing new open education ventures. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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