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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Philippines to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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