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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in technology-enhanced learning enable students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to understand these exciting new open education ventures. Students want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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