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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in online learning make it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Morocco to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Public servants want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This definitive new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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