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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online education have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these compelling new open education initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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