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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in e-learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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