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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online education technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better understand these interesting new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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