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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in e-learning make it possible for humans all over the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ecuador to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Everyone wants to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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