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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in online education have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are considering today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Universities want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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