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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in e-learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these compelling new open educational ventures. Universities want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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