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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in electronic educational technology enable students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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