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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in elearning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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