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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in electronic education technology have empowered humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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