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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in e-learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Hong Kong to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Scholars want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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