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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in elearning technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like South Ossetia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Educators want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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