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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online education technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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