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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning enable students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Elidaemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better comprehend these exciting new open educational undertakings. Academics want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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