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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New changes in elearning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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