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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online education have empowered humans all around the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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