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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in e-learning are empowering people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education experiments. Corporations want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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