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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in online learning enable people all over the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Puerto Rico to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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