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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Navassa Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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