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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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