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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online learning have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are struggling with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education ventures. Instructors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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