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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in elearning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Bhutan to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Teachers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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