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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people all over the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to better comprehend these promising new open education ventures. Everyone wants to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this expanding need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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