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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people all around the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Saint Martin to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these interesting new open education ventures. People want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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