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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online learning are making it possible for learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Syria to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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