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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in e-learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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