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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online education enable people all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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