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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in e-learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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