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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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