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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in e-learning have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to better understand these open education experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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