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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Micronesia to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these exciting new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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