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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in electronic education technology enable people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these significant new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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