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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in elearning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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