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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in elearning technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education endeavours. Students want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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