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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Corporations want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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