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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in digital education technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Nauru to conduct these MOOCs? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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