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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning enable people all over the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these fascinating new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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