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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to better understand these open educational initiatives. Instructors want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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