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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online education technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these new open educational undertakings. Educators want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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