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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Professors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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