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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these new open education experiments. Everyone wants to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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