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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these exciting new open educational ventures. Trainers want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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