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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in elearning are enabling learners all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Peninsula College to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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