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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in e-learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Niger to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these new open educational experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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