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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in elearning technology make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Hong Kong to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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