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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in e-learning technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the major 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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