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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in electronic educational technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these intriguing new open education experiments. People want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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