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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to understand these compelling new open education initiatives. Scholars want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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