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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology enable humans all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a developing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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