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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online education are empowering people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these significant new open educational ventures. Academics want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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