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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in technology-enhanced learning enable students in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions must deal with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better understand these significant new open education initiatives. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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