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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in elearning enable people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these exciting new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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