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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in e-learning have made it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to better grasp these fascinating new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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