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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in e-learning enable people all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Columbia University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these new open education experiments. Professors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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