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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these important new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This amazing new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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