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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational ventures. Educators want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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