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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in elearning have empowered people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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