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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in e-learning make it possible for people all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Academics want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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