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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in elearning are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cook Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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