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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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