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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in electronic education technology are making it possible for students all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these open education experiments. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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