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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in online learning have empowered students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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