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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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