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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online education are providing the means for humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like China, People's Republic of to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better perceive these promising new open education endeavours. Academics want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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