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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in electronic educational technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these important new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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