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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to understand these new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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