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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these intriguing new open education ventures. Students want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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