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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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