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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in e-learning technology have empowered people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to be more aware of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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