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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations have to consider today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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