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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in digital education technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational experiments. Universities want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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