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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Bulgaria to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Instructors want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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