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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education are enabling learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Albania to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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