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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in electronic education technology are enabling students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Saint Martin to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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