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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in elearning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Academics want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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