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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in e-learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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