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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Isle of Man to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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