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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online education have empowered people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these significant new open education initiatives. Trainers want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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