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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online learning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these MOOC courses? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. Educators want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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