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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these new open educational endeavours. Educators want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also addresses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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