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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in electronic education technology are enabling people all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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