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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. New developments in elearning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mayotte to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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