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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in e-learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Instructors want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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