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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online learning are making it possible for students all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Iran to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these open educational undertakings. Public servants want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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