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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in electronic education technology have enabled students all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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