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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in online education technology have enabled people all over the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like openHPI to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational experiments. People want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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