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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online education make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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