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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in e-learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better perceive these interesting new open educational experiments. Scholars want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also studies the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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