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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online education technology enable humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these interesting new open education endeavours. Academics want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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