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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in elearning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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