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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in elearning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Teachers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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