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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in online learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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