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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning enable people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these significant new open educational ventures. Universities want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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