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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in elearning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Bangladesh to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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