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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Elidaemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Students want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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