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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in online learning technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions have to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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