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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Corporations want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)