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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning enable humans all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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