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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Thailand to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these important new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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