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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Svalbard to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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