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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in electronic educational technology are enabling students all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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