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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Universities want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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