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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online learning have empowered people all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Lesotho to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these compelling new open education ventures. Academics want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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