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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning technology enable students all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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