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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online education have enabled learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also analyzes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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