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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these exciting new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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