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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like UC San Diego to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to better perceive these important new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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