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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in online learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education initiatives. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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