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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in elearning are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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