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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online learning are providing the means for learners all around the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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