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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in e-learning technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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