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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these interesting new open education initiatives. Academics want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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