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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people all over the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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