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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online learning have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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