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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in electronic educational technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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