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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online education have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Turkey to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Universities want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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