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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in e-learning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these intriguing new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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