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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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