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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in learning technology have enabled learners all over the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Corporations want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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