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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these open education experiments. Everybody wants to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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