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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning enable humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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