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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in e-learning are empowering learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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