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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in learning technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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