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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in electronic education technology enable humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Students want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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