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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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