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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like The University of Chicago to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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