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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in elearning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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