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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning enable humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education experiments. Lecturers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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