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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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