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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic education technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education ventures. Universities want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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