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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning are enabling students all over the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Bellevue University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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