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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in elearning enable students in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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