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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Arizona State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these exciting new open educational endeavours. Students want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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