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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in e-learning enable people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational initiatives. Students want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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