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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Open2Study to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to understand these promising new open education experiments. Instructors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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