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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online education have empowered learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bulgaria to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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