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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take online courses. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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