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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in e-learning technology enable students all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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