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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these exciting new open education undertakings. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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