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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in elearning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Turkey to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Professors want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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