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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in online learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better understand these promising new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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