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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better grasp these new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This sensational new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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