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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Greenland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these open education undertakings. Academics want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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