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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. People want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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