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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in e-learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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