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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online education technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better understand these open educational ventures. Researchers want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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