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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online education technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations must deal with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these significant new open educational ventures. Instructors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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