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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in e-learning have empowered humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Professors want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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