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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to better understand these intriguing new open education endeavours. Universities want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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