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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Chad to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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