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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning are enabling students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to better grasp these open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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