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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in elearning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like American Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Professors want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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