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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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