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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Twitter to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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