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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in electronic education technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these intriguing new open educational ventures. Scientists want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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