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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in e-learning enable people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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